Alyra Biotech has built a strong team with expertise across gynecology, pain medicine, laboratory science, drug development and global pharma commercialisation.

Alyra Biotech is the recipient of a Clinical Phase CUREator Grant funded by Australia's Medical Research Future Fund.

Alyra Biotech collaborates with the following organisations:

  • The University of Adelaide
  • The Pelvic Pain Foundation of Australia
  • TekCyte Ltd
  • Brandon BoCatalyst (CUREator Grant Program)
  • The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
  • Prestidge Group, University of South Australia
  • Strategic Engineering Australia
  • SBE Australia
  • Canary Regulatory Affairs

All collaborations are undertaken with Intellectual Property rights retained by Alyra Biotech Pty Ltd.

 

Alyra Biotech Dr Susan Evans

A/Prof Susan Evans MBBS, FRANZCOG, FFPMANZCA, GAICD, PhD
Founder, CEO, Gynecologist, Pain Physician

Dr Susan Evans is a Gynecologist, Laparoscopic Surgeon and Specialist Pain Medicine Physician from Adelaide, Australia. Dr Evans is the founder of Alyra Biotech, author of the book ‘Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain’, Co-Founder and Chair of … Read More

Alyra Biotech Prof Mark Hutchinson

Professor Mark Hutchinson BSc (Hons), PhD
Neuroimmunopharmacologist

Professor Hutchinson is a Professor within the Adelaide Medical School and is the Director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Nanoscale BioPhotonics. Professor Hutchinson returned to the University of Adelaide in 2009 as an NHMRC CJ Martin Research … Read More

Dr Annalisa Jenkins

Dr Annalisa Jenkins
Strategic Advisor

Dr Annalisa Jenkins is a life science thought leader. She was previously Head of Global R and D at Merck Serono and SVP Head of Global Medical at Bristol Myers Squibb. More recently she led Dimension Therapeutics that she took through to a NASDAQ listing and a subsequent sale to Ultragenyx .. Read More

Professor Paul Rolan

Professor Paul Rolan MD, FRACP, FFPM (UK), FFPMANZCA
Clinical Pharmacologist, Drug Development Consultant

Paul is a clinical pharmacologist, drug developer and pain management physician. After obtaining specialist qualifications in general medicine and clinical pharmacology he spent two years … Read More

Alyra Biotech Kathy Allen

Ms Kathryn Allen BA(Acc), CA, CTA
Business and Tax Consultant

Kathryn (Kathy) Allen is a Chartered Accountant and Chartered Tax Adviser with over 30 years experience in providing tax and business advice to professionals and small to medium businesses across many industries. She is a director of accounting advisory firm Dewings Accountants, … Read More

Dr Karin Innes, PhD
Patent Attorney

Dr Karin Innes is an experienced Patent Attorney with FB Rice. Following completion of her PhD in Medical Biology at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research she worked at Amgen Australia as a clinical research associate managing oncology clinical trials in all phases of … Read More

Rachael-Tippett

Mrs Rachael Tippett
Clinical Trials Co-ordinator

Mrs Rachael Tippett is a psychologist and scientist who has worked in the area of biopharma trials management, regulatory and administration for 23 years … Read More

Nina Stenroos

Ms Nina Stenroos
Intrauterine device biomaterials expert

Ms.Nina Stenroos has a very long (over 30 years) experience in Pharmaceutical industry in Finland. She completed her M.Sc. studies in Turku University, where her focus was in Organic Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics and Pedagogy. Almost all her professional life … Read More

DR PIRJO KORTESUO

Dr Pirjo Kortesuo
Intrauterine device product development

Pirjo Kortesuo has 30 years experience in Pharmaceutical industry in Finland.  She obtained her M.Sc. in Biochemistry from the University of Turku and Ph.D. in Pharmacy from the University of Helsinki, followed by Ph.D. studies at Orion Corporation, Finland. Her … Read More

Harri Jukarainen

Mr Harri Jukarainen
Intrauterine Polymer Drug Delivery

Harri Jukarainen graduated from the Helsinki University of Technology (nowadays Aalto University) from polymer chemistry and materials department. He continued his studies with silicone polymers and elastomers at University of Cincinnati Ohio, thus becoming silicone polymer expert for Finnish company … Read More